Stamp Act passes British Parliament taxing newspapers and legal papers
In history notes the Stamp Act is enacted by the British House of Commons, funding defense with duties on newspapers almanacs legal documents and playing cards. Receipts support colonial defense efforts.
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House of Commons
Sheridan
Virginia
Jubal Early
U. S. Supreme Court
James Gallagher
U. S. Air Force
Suspect Mountain Lions In Montgomery County
WASHINGTON AP A Maryland conservation officer confirms a very large mountain lion in Norbeck area and reports of another near Clarksburg. He notes 7 foot lion sightings, tracks 3 by 4 inches, and that cats are a threat to human life if approached. Clarksburg resident reports possible sighting days earlier.
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de Gaulle
France
U. S
Russia
Great Britain
Thomas Conway
Ireland
Congress
Conway
Horatio Gates
Washington
Gates
India
Montgomery County
Maryland
Henry Hough
Norbeck
Clarksburg
Hough
Xorbeck
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